O Hello Kitty Shinkansen

Partida de Hakata: 6:42 (Kodama 730)

Hiroshima: 8:13

Okayama: 9:57

Himeji: 10:39

Shin-Osaka: 11:13

Partida de Shin-Osaka: 11:29 (Kodama 741)

Himeji: 12:02

Okayama: 12:38

Hiroshima: 13:55

Hakata: 15:38

Boas notícias: como um comboio Kodama, é coberto pelo Japan Rail Pass! 

Na carruagem 1, não há lugares, mas sim as vendas de especialidades locais e uma exposição montada para promover as atrações de várias regiões do oeste do Japão.

Na carruagem 2, a sala Kawaï, um interior cor-de-rosa muito especial vai surpreendê-lo! As carruagens 3, 7 e 8 não dispõem de lugares reservados, mas as carruagens 4, 5 e 6 sim têm lugares reservados.

In car 1, dubbed "Hello Plaza!", you won't find any seats, but you'll be able to buy cakes, drinks, bags, plush toys and other Hello Kitty merchandise to fill up on kawaii-tude. Hostesses wearing uniforms with Hello Kitty themes are on hand to serve you and take your picture in designated areas.

Car 2 is a room that all Japanese pop culture-lovers will appreciate, with a bright pink interior adorned with Hello Kitty decor! Car 2, also features a special area that makes a magnificent backdrop for your photos, with Hello Kitty dressed in the JR West uniform and the different regions the train passes through on the wall. There's plenty of space for luggage and free-access seats, so you can get up close and personal with Japan's emblematic cat.Cars 3,7, and 8 are non-reserved seat cars. Cars 4,5, and 6 require a reserved seat ticket with assigned seating.